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2023-24 Hockey Roster

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61 Erik Urbank

  • Position
    Forward
  • Height
    6-2
  • Weight
    195
  • Custom1
    R
  • Class
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown
    Orchard Park, N.Y.
  • Prev School
    Chicago Steel (USHL)/Dartmouth (ECAC)
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Biography

AWARDS
AHA ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM (2022-23)
CAREER HIGHS
GOALS: 2, at Holy Cross (2/24/23)
ASSISTS: 2, vs St. Lawrence (1/5/24)
POINTS: 2 - (5x), Last: vs St. Lawrence (1/5/24)
2023-24 • GRADUATE SEASON
• Skated in 34 games
• Scored four goals and added nine assists for 13 points
• Tallied an assist in 5-3 win against Holy Cross (Nov. 3)
• Notched shorthanded goal and added an assist in 6-4 triumph at Army (Nov. 17)
• Registered lone Canisius goal in non-conference matchup versus RPI (Dec. 29)
• Dished out two assists in 5-1 victory versus St. Lawrence (Jan. 5)
• Recorded shorthanded goal in 4-1 win versus Mercyhurst (Jan. 11)
• Scored opening goal in 5-2 victory over Mercyhurst in first round of AHA Postseason (March 2)
2022-23 • GRADUATE SEASON
• Took part in 34 contests
• Scored six goals and added nine assists for 15 points
• Eight of his 15 points game in the final 12 games of the season
• Notched first point in a Canisius uniform with an assist at Sacred Heart (Oct. 28)
• Scored first goal with the Griffs in 5-4 overtime triumph at Army (Jan. 14)
• Recorded an assist in 5-1 victory at Bentley (Jan. 20)
• Finished with an assist in both games of league series against Battle of the Bridge rival Niagara (Jan. 27-28)
• Tallied an assist in series opener at Mercyhurst (Feb. 10)
• Scored insurance marker in 2-0 triumph against the Lakers to complete series sweep (Feb. 11)
• Notched an assist in both games on league series versus Sacred Heart (Feb. 18-19)
• Scored two goals, including the game winner, in 3-0 triumph at Holy Cross (Feb. 24)
• Finished with a goal and an assist in 5-2 win against Army in game one of AHA Quarterfinals (March 3)
• Tallied two points on a goal and an assist in 3-0 triumph over the Black Knights in game three of AHA Quarterfinals (March 5)
• AHA All-Academic Team selection
BEFORE CANISIUS
• Spent four seasons at Dartmouth (2018-22), appearing in 53 games and recording seven points (1g, 6a)
• Played for the USHL’s Des Moines Buccaneers and Chicago Steel during the 2017-18 campaign, finishing the season with 11 goals and 12 assists in 54 regular-season games
• Spent the 2016-17 season with the Buffalo Jr. Sabres, scoring 20 goals and adding 27 assists in 53 regular-season games 
• Attended the Nichols School
• Represented the New York District at three consecutive USA Hockey National Festivals (2013-2016) 
PERSONAL
• Son of Andy and Amy Urbank
• Has three sisters: Jessica, Megan and Rachel
• Uncle, Mike Urbank '76, attended Canisius and was a member of the baseball program
• Father played football at Alfred University
• Grandfather, Ed Urbank, played minor-league baseball for the Bradford Phillies of the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League
• Working towards his graduate degree in business administration

Statistics

Season:
2023-24

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 61

    2022-23Graduate Student

    Forward
    6'2" 195 lbs
    61
  • 61

    2023-24Graduate Student

    Forward
    6'2" 195 lbs
    61